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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,020.08, 532,511.96 and 130,363.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,020.08, 532,511.96 and 130,363.24 is: 195,538.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,020.08 : 532,511.96 = 130,363.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,020.08/532,511.96 = 130,363.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,020.08x = 532,511.96 × 130,363.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,020.08x = 69,419,984,444.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,419,984,444.35/355,020.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,538.19

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